Pioneer Elementary School
109 East Black Ln Royal Center IN, 46978, Cass County Phone: 574-643-2255 Ranking:  (284 out of 1,449, top 20%)*Type: Regular Primary School Status: Currently Operational Grade: Prekindergarten to Grade 6 School District: Pioneer Regional School Corporation Title I Eligible School: Yes School-Wide Title I: NA Magnet: NA Charter: NA Shared-Time School: NA |
Students and Teachers
| 2013-2014 | 2012-2013 | 2011-2012 | 2010-2011 | 2009-2010 | 2008-2009 | 2007-2008 | ||||||||
| Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | |
| Total Teachers: | 30 | 27 | 35 | 31 | 34 | 29 | 31 | |||||||
| Total Students: | 498 | 494 | 536 | 522 | 522 | 528 | 530 | |||||||
| Prekindergarten: | 9 | 1.8% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Kindergarten: | 66 | 13.3% | 57 | 11.5% | 74 | 13.8% | 72 | 13.8% | 74 | 14.2% | 70 | 13.3% | 61 | 11.5% |
| Grade 1: | 65 | 13.1% | 72 | 14.6% | 69 | 12.9% | 76 | 14.6% | 77 | 14.8% | 66 | 12.5% | 90 | 17.0% |
| Grade 2: | 73 | 14.7% | 69 | 14.0% | 81 | 15.1% | 74 | 14.2% | 62 | 11.9% | 91 | 17.2% | 77 | 14.5% |
| Grade 3: | 73 | 14.7% | 77 | 15.6% | 80 | 14.9% | 61 | 11.7% | 88 | 16.9% | 78 | 14.8% | 71 | 13.4% |
| Grade 4: | 73 | 14.7% | 77 | 15.6% | 57 | 10.6% | 90 | 17.2% | 74 | 14.2% | 73 | 13.8% | 66 | 12.5% |
| Grade 5: | 77 | 15.5% | 61 | 12.3% | 90 | 16.8% | 83 | 15.9% | 72 | 13.8% | 74 | 14.0% | 78 | 14.7% |
| Grade 6: | 62 | 12.4% | 81 | 16.4% | 85 | 15.9% | 66 | 12.6% | 75 | 14.4% | 76 | 14.4% | 87 | 16.4% |
| Ungraded: | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Student By Gender: | ||||||||||||||
| Male: | 289 | 58.0% | 269 | 54.5% | 298 | 55.6% | 293 | 56.1% | 290 | 55.6% | 278 | 52.7% | 263 | 49.6% |
| Female: | 209 | 42.0% | 225 | 45.5% | 238 | 44.4% | 229 | 43.9% | 217 | 41.6% | 235 | 44.5% | 260 | 49.1% |
| Student By Races: | ||||||||||||||
| American Indian/Alaska Native: | 2 | 0.4% | 2 | 0.4% | 2 | 0.4% | 3 | 0.6% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% |
| Asian: | 2 | 0.4% | 1 | 0.2% | 2 | 0.4% | 2 | 0.4% | 2 | 0.4% | 2 | 0.4% | 1 | 0.2% |
| Hispanic: | 34 | 6.8% | 35 | 7.1% | 34 | 6.3% | 28 | 5.4% | 15 | 2.9% | 18 | 3.4% | 5 | 0.9% |
| Black: | 7 | 1.4% | 7 | 1.4% | 8 | 1.5% | 8 | 1.5% | 5 | 1.0% | 2 | 0.4% | 0 | 0.0% |
| White: | 441 | 88.6% | 442 | 89.5% | 484 | 90.3% | 476 | 91.2% | 493 | 94.4% | 499 | 94.5% | 521 | 98.3% |
| Hawaiian Native/Pacific Islander: | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Two or More Races: | 12 | 2.4% | 7 | 1.4% | 6 | 1.1% | 5 | 1.0% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Lunch Program: | ||||||||||||||
| Free Lunch Program Eligible: | 185 | 37.1% | 181 | 36.6% | 183 | 34.1% | 185 | 35.4% | 183 | 35.1% | 162 | 30.7% | 153 | 28.9% |
| Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible: | 38 | 7.6% | 41 | 8.3% | 50 | 9.3% | 49 | 9.4% | 60 | 11.5% | 52 | 9.8% | 47 | 8.9% |
| Student-Teacher Ratio: | 16.60 | 18.30 | 15.31 | 17.09 | 15.53 | 18.10 | 17.00 | |||||||
Test Performance
| Year | Test | Grade | Measurement | Score | School District | State Average |
| ISTEP+ | ||||||
| 2004 | English/Language Arts | 3rd Grade | % met std | 77% | 77% | 75% |
| 2005 | English/Language Arts | 3rd Grade | % met std | 78% | 78% | 75% |
| 2006 | English/Language Arts | 3rd Grade | % met std | 83% | 83% | 74% |
| 2007 | English/Language Arts | 3rd Grade | % met std | 85% | 85% | 73% |
| 2008 | English/Language Arts | 3rd Grade | % met std | 83% | 83% | 76% |
| 2009 | English/Language Arts | 3rd Grade | % met std | 81% | 81% | 74% |
| 2010 | English/Language Arts | 3rd Grade | % met std | 86% | 86% | 79% |
| 2011 | English/Language Arts | 3rd Grade | % met std | 92.7% | 92.7% | 83% |
| 2012 | English/Language Arts | 3rd Grade | % met std | 85.1% | 85.1% | 85% |
| 2004 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 72% | 72% | 72% |
| 2005 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 70% | 70% | 73% |
| 2006 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 64% | 64% | 73% |
| 2007 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 84% | 84% | 72% |
| 2008 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 87% | 87% | 70% |
| 2009 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 87% | 87% | 72% |
| 2010 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 83% | 83% | 76% |
| 2011 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 83.9% | 83.9% | 78% |
| 2012 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 79.7% | 79.7% | 79% |
| 2005 | English/Language Arts | 4th Grade | % met std | 77% | 77% | 73% |
| 2006 | English/Language Arts | 4th Grade | % met std | 81% | 81% | 74% |
| 2007 | English/Language Arts | 4th Grade | % met std | 75% | 75% | 75% |
| 2008 | English/Language Arts | 4th Grade | % met std | 84% | 84% | 74% |
| 2009 | English/Language Arts | 4th Grade | % met std | 85% | 85% | 73% |
| 2010 | English/Language Arts | 4th Grade | % met std | 87% | 87% | 77% |
| 2011 | English/Language Arts | 4th Grade | % met std | 91.4% | 91.4% | 82% |
| 2012 | English/Language Arts | 4th Grade | % met std | 91.1% | 91.1% | 82% |
| 2005 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 77% | 77% | 73% |
| 2006 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 77% | 77% | 75% |
| 2007 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 78% | 78% | 74% |
| 2008 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 88% | 88% | 75% |
| 2009 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 83% | 83% | 70% |
| 2010 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 83% | 83% | 75% |
| 2011 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 88.1% | 88.1% | 70% |
| 2012 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 92.9% | 92.9% | 79% |
| 2009 | Science | 4th Grade | % met std | 69% | 69% | 71% |
| 2010 | Science | 4th Grade | % met std | 83% | 83% | 75% |
| 2011 | Science | 4th Grade | % met std | 78% | 78% | 76% |
| 2012 | Science | 4th Grade | % met std | 85.7% | 85.7% | 78% |
| 2005 | English/Language Arts | 5th Grade | % met std | 84% | 84% | 72% |
| 2006 | English/Language Arts | 5th Grade | % met std | 65% | 65% | 73% |
| 2007 | English/Language Arts | 5th Grade | % met std | 80% | 80% | 75% |
| 2008 | English/Language Arts | 5th Grade | % met std | 81% | 81% | 74% |
| 2009 | English/Language Arts | 5th Grade | % met std | 80% | 80% | 71% |
| 2010 | English/Language Arts | 5th Grade | % met std | 75% | 75% | 71% |
| 2011 | English/Language Arts | 5th Grade | % met std | 91.4% | 91.4% | 75% |
| 2012 | English/Language Arts | 5th Grade | % met std | 84% | 84% | 78% |
| 2005 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 83% | 83% | 72% |
| 2006 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 71% | 71% | 76% |
| 2007 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 91% | 91% | 76% |
| 2008 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 91% | 91% | 77% |
| 2009 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 88% | 88% | 77% |
| 2010 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 86% | 86% | 81% |
| 2011 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 93.8% | 93.8% | 86% |
| 2012 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 93.8% | 93.8% | 86% |
| 2009 | Social Studies | 5th Grade | % met std | 68% | 68% | 60% |
| 2011 | Social Studies | 5th Grade | % met std | 72.8% | 72.8% | 67% |
| 2012 | Social Studies | 5th Grade | % met std | 69.1% | 69.1% | 67% |
| 2004 | English/Language Arts | 6th Grade | % met std | 72% | 72% | 69% |
| 2005 | English/Language Arts | 6th Grade | % met std | 70% | 70% | 70% |
| 2006 | English/Language Arts | 6th Grade | % met std | 72% | 72% | 71% |
| 2007 | English/Language Arts | 6th Grade | % met std | 74% | 74% | 71% |
| 2008 | English/Language Arts | 6th Grade | % met std | 77% | 77% | 71% |
| 2009 | English/Language Arts | 6th Grade | % met std | 79% | 79% | 69% |
| 2010 | English/Language Arts | 6th Grade | % met std | 88% | 88% | 72% |
| 2011 | English/Language Arts | 6th Grade | % met std | 82% | 82% | 76% |
| 2012 | English/Language Arts | 6th Grade | % met std | 90.1% | 90.1% | 78% |
| 2004 | Math | 6th Grade | % met std | 64% | 64% | 73% |
| 2005 | Math | 6th Grade | % met std | 85% | 85% | 74% |
| 2006 | Math | 6th Grade | % met std | 90% | 90% | 78% |
| 2007 | Math | 6th Grade | % met std | 91% | 91% | 80% |
| 2008 | Math | 6th Grade | % met std | 98% | 98% | 80% |
| 2009 | Math | 6th Grade | % met std | 92% | 92% | 72% |
| 2010 | Math | 6th Grade | % met std | 99% | 99% | 76% |
| 2011 | Math | 6th Grade | % met std | 98.3% | 98.3% | 80% |
| 2012 | Math | 6th Grade | % met std | 95.1% | 95.1% | 82% |
| 2009 | Science | 6th Grade | % met std | 61% | 61% | 54% |
| 2010 | Science | 6th Grade | % met std | 75% | 75% | 58% |
| 2011 | Science | 6th Grade | % met std | 78.7% | 78.7% | 62% |
| 2012 | Science | 6th Grade | % met std | 80.2% | 80.2% | 64% |
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* Pioneer Elementary School was rated 4.5 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.